Joyce Wu Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The team is aiming to build a prosthetic robotic arm to compete in Cybathalon 2024. As a mechanical engineer on the team, I am responsible for creating the wrist component of the arm, which includes the ability to rotate, attach and detach.

• Utilized Autodesk Inventor to create detailed 3D designs for mechanical components and assemblies.• Documented design processes and specifications to ensure accurate record-keeping.• Assisted in investigating product failures, collecting data, and generating comprehensive reports.• Contributed to technical and quality documentation for various projects.• Conducted historical design analyses and root cause investigations to improve future designs.• Supported the Engineering to Order team in creating component designs for customization.

Research assistant with the Occupational and Environmental Lab at UBC's School of Population and Public Health. The position includes data management and analysis in R.

Starting a brand new project on core activation and posture correction device. This project uses applications of EMGs and MMGs to detect muscle movement and activation. For the past few months, we've performed literature research and testing protocols.

Ubc, Vancouver, Bc

-Gained valuable experience working in a lab setting -Assisted with wearable EEG development for measuring brain activity in high constant sports -Fabricated gel electrode probes

Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

Role included the supervision of program participants, lesson planning, recording and monitoring participation, and communicating future events and camps with parents.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Responsible for delivering Youth Camp programs for elementary school-aged children during the Spring and Summer in Vancouver. Organized, mentored, and lead the Spring Day Camps and Summer Day Camps to deliver quality ultimate programs for elementary school-aged students. The focus of these programs is on Spirit of the Game, sportsmanship, and having fun. Role included the supervision of program participants, lesson planning, recording and monitoring participation, and communicating future events and camps with parents.